Tracking a killer disease

By Olivia Lambert
Updated February 20 2014 - 7:12am, first published 12:00am
Di Hughes says her research suggests free radicals inflame the body’s red blood cells and change their shape, leading to Parkinson’s disease and rheumatoid arthritis. Picture: TARA GOONAN
Di Hughes says her research suggests free radicals inflame the body’s red blood cells and change their shape, leading to Parkinson’s disease and rheumatoid arthritis. Picture: TARA GOONAN

CHARLES Sturt University PhD student Di Hughes believes the body’s red blood cells could hold the key to unlocking the secrets of Parkinson’s disease.

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